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单词 mongrelly
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mongrellyadj.

Brit. /ˈmʌŋɡrəli/, /ˈmʌŋɡrl̩i/, /ˈmɒŋɡrəli/, /ˈmɒŋɡrl̩i/, U.S. /ˈmɑŋɡrəli/, /ˈməŋɡrəli/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mongrel n., -y suffix1.
Etymology: < mongrel n. + -y suffix1.
Resembling a mongrel.
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1842 T. Moore On Hunt in Ld. Byron Wks. (1846) 526/1 They suffer small mongrelly curs in their kitchen.
1892 R. Hovey Marriage of Guenevere iv. iii, in Lancelot & Guenevere 213 I could wish I were a dog, a mongrelly cur, with somebody kicking me.
1999 Design Week 30 July 6 We used a ‘mongrelly’ type dog with a personality on the packaging instead of the industry standard perfect pedigree dog.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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